AVIM - Vietnamese Input Method

An input method editor (IME) for Vietnamese, best choice for Chrome.

AVIM - Vietnamese Input Method Chrome Extension

AVIM - Vietnamese Input Method is a Chrome extension designed for smooth Vietnamese typing. It allows the user to type all special characters of Vietnamese. It's user-friendly, works on most sites and suitable for any input area on a webpage. Key features include the ability to switch on/off AVIM by double pressing Ctrl, minimizing errors while typing password or email, and a dedicated textbox for typing Vietnamese in the popup. However, it does not work on Google Docs, the Chrome Web Store, or the Address bar.

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Extension stats

By: Nguyễn Kim Kha

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.19

(231)

Version: 0.8.5 (Last updated: 2021-04-08)

Creation date: 2020-05-27

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Size: 26.17K

Email: ab*****@kimkha.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 12,285 ▼ 583

Other rankings

#3442 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 9 #2 in input keyword 4 #216 in google docs keyword 48 ▼ 5

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Easy to use for Vietnamese typing on the web
Works well on Gmail and various Linux environments
Supports multiple keyboard layouts

Cons

Does not work on some platforms (e.g., Google Docs, Ubuntu, ChromeOS)
Missing features like quick Telex typing (e.g., 'w' to 'ư')
Issues with last word losing Vietnamese characters before sending messages
Presence of unnecessary console logs

Most mentioned

Typing issues on Google Docs
Cannot type in certain fields (e.g., URL bar, review boxes)
Desire for more customization options (e.g., changing toggle shortcut)

User reviews

almost good excepts it cannot be used in MS Teams on Ubuntu

Ngoc Tai Tran, 2024-10-08

May qua minh tim duoc extension nay, khi ma cong viec ko tien de bat Unikey tru khi duyet web. Nhung con vai diem tru mong Dev team som cai tien: - Go o day ko ra TV - w khong ra chu u* (ma fai uw) - Google Docs - Url bar

Lan Duong, 2023-05-16

Chi go duoc trn google. con cac trang khac ko go dc, vi du nhu trang danh gia nay

Nguyen David, 2023-04-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

AVIM - Vietnamese Input Method requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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